Two Arrested in Sarail, Including One Impersonating Police and Two with Ganja.

M Badal Khandakar, District Correspondent, Brahmanbaria Police in Sarail, Brahmanbaria have arrested one youth for allegedly consuming drugs and identifying himself as a police officer during an altercation with locals, and in a separate operation arrested two drug dealers with three kilograms of ganja. During a special operation by Sarail Police Station on Friday (August 7), they were arrested in two separate incidents in the Kuttapara Mor area of the upazila. According to police sources, the name of the arrested youth who impersonated a police officer is Md. Ashraful Islam (20). He is the son of Nurul Haque Mia from Rajarbagh village in Belabo Upazila, Narsingdi District. Police said Ashraful consumed drugs at Kuttapara Mor in Sarail and identified himself as a police officer. At that time he got into an argument with several locals. Locals became suspicious of his speech and behavior, detained him, and informed the police. Later, Sarail Police Station went to the scene, arrested him and took him to the station. Meanwhile, in a separate operation in the same area, two people were arrested with three kilograms of ganja. The arrestees are Jannat Begum (18), daughter of the late Handu Kha from Merashani village in Vijayanagar Upazila, Brahmanbaria, and Sohag (27), son of Kalam Mia from Azampur village in Akhaura Upazila. Police claim that Jannat Begum and Sohag were preparing to take drugs to Dhaka. Police conducted a search after becoming suspicious of their movement. At that time, three kilograms of ganja were recovered from them. They were later arrested and taken to the police station. Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Sarail Police Station, Md. Manjurul Kader Bhuiyan, confirmed the incident and said that regular cases have been filed against the arrested individuals under the relevant laws. After completing legal procedures, they have been sent to court. Police said that anti-drug operations are ongoing and legal action will be taken against those involved in drug trafficking and drug-related crimes in accordance with the law.